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1. (v.t.) submerge
to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
2. submerge
to cover or overflow with water; immerse.
3. submerge
to cover; bury; subordinate; suppress.
4. (v.i.) submerge
to sink or plunge under water or beneath the surface of any enveloping medium.
5. submerge
to be covered or lost from sight.
Etymology: (1600–10; < L submergere=sub-sub - +mergere to dip, immerse)
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| Definition of 'submerge' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) submerge, submerse
sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
2. (verb) submerge, drown, overwhelm
cover completely or make imperceptible
"I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech"
3. (verb) submerge, submerse
put under water
"submerge your head completely"
4. (verb) inundate, deluge, submerge
fill or cover completely, usually with water
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1. (verb) submerge
to go or make go beneath the surface of a liquid
The flood waters submerged the town.; We watched the whales submerge and surface.; a partially submerged ship
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) submerge
to put under water; to plunge
2. (verb) submerge
to cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to drown
3. (verb) submerge
to plunge into water or other fluid; to be buried or covered, as by a fluid; to be merged; hence, to be completely included
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Sense: to cover with, or sink under, water or other liquid
I watched the submarine submerging.
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 Afrikaans: sink, onderduik |
 Arabic: يَغْطُس، يَغوص |
 Bulgarian: потапям (се) |
 Brazilian: submergir |
 Czech: zatopit; potopit se |
 German: untertauchen |
 Danish: nedsænke; dykke |
 Greek: βυθίζω, βυθίζομαι |
 Spanish: sumergir |
 Estonian: vee alla vajuma, sukeldum |
 Farsi: زير آب رفتن |
 Finnish: upottaa |
 French: submerger; plonger |
 Hebrew: לְהַשקִיע, לְהַצִיף |
 Hindi: डुबकी लगाना, जलमग्न कर दे |
 Croatian: zagnjuriti, uroniti |
 Hungarian: elmerít; lemerül |
 Indonesian: menyelam |
 Icelandic: sökkva, færa á kaf |
 Italian: immergersi |
 Japanese: 沈む |
 Korean: 잠수하다 |
 Lithuanian: panirti, panardinti |
 Latvian: iegremdēt; iegrimt |
 Malay: menyelam |
 Dutch: onderdompelen |
 Norwegian: senke ned, synke, dykke |
 Polish: zanurzać (się) |
 Persian: زير آب رفتن |
 Pashto: د اوبو لاندی تلل |
 Portuguese: mergulhar |
 Romanian: a scufunda; a plonja |
 Russian: погружать(ся) |
 Slovak: ponoriť sa |
 Slovenian: potopiti se |
 Serbian: uroniti |
 Swedish: doppa ner, dyka, gå ner |
 Thai: จุ่มลงในน้ำ |
 Turkish: dal(dır)mak, bat(ır)mak |
 Taiwanese: 浸沒，潛入水中 |
 Ukrainian: затоплювати |
 Urdu: تہ آب کر دینا |
 Vietnamese: dìm, nhận chìm |
 Chinese: 浸没，潜入水中 |
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